Operette (1940)

12/20/1940 (DE) • 1h 47m

Music, Drama

Overview

A musician is offered a job in Vienna as stage director, but his disagreements with the aristocratic opera manager end in abrupt firing in spite of a mutual attraction. He's quickly engaged by another theatre and becomes famous for his lavish stage productions and fine acting, which begins their golden age with Suppé and Strauss.

Top Billed Cast

Willi Forst

Franz Jauner

Maria Holst

Marie Geistinger

Dora Komar

Emmi Krall, Jauners Ehefrau

Paul Hörbiger

Alexander Girardi

Leo Slezak

Franz von Suppé

Curd Jürgens

Karl Millöcker

Gustav Waldau

Ferdinand

Edmund Schellhammer

Johann Strauß

Siegfried Breuer

Fürst Hohenburg


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Status

Released

Original Language

German

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

opera

musician

sexual tension

vienna, austria

vienna opera

19th century

mutual attraction

based on real person

stage director

biographical drama

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